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Synod of Kells

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Comthinól senaidh ac espocaib Erenn im cairdinel comurba Pedair co Drochad Atha, cor' ordaighsed araill do riaglaib and. Ro facaib didiu in cairdinel failliam gacha cuicidh a n-Erinn .i. paillium í n-Ard Macha & paillium a n-Ath Cliath, & araile a Condachtaib & annsa
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In 1148 a synod of bishops was assembled at Inispatric. Malachy set out on a second journey to Rome, but died on the way at Clairvaux, France, in November. A synod was summoned to Kells in 1152. This synod approved the consecration of four archbishops.
141:, would only grant the pallia to Malachy at the request of an Irish National Synod. To facilitate this, he made Malachy his papal legate. Malachy then returned to Ireland accompanied by a number of 435: 752: 464: 235:
The diocesan structure established by the synod largely survived until the sixteenth century, and still forms the basis of the territorial structure of both the
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The diocesan system was further reorganised, with the number of metropolitan provinces being increased from two to four, by raising the dioceses of
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Ireland was divided into thirty-six sees, and four metropolitan sees: Armagh, Cashel, Tuam, and Dublin. Armagh was granted Primacy (see
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for each province in Ireland, that is, a pallium in Armagh and a pallium in Dublin and another in Connacht and another in Munster.
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to archdioceses. The four provinces of Armagh, Cashel, Dublin and Tuam corresponded to the contemporary boundaries of the
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In most cases the dioceses corresponded with the territories controlled by the
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at the hands of the Pope or his legate. Malachy reached Rome but the Pope,
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Geoffrey Keating. Foras Feasa Book I–II Geoffrey Keating.
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from two to four, and to redefine the number and size of
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The Dioceses of Ireland, Territorial History (Rootsweb)
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A synod was convened by the bishops of Ireland and the
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Absorbed by Diocese of Meath in 1211 753:12th-century Catholic Church councils 7: 651:"Part 23 of The Annals of Tigernach" 581:Salmon, François (29 January 1764). 243:, with many of the sees now merged. 408:: lost territory to Scattery Island 382:: lost territory to Cloyne and Ross 365:: lost territory to Scattery Island 26:where part of the Synod took place. 438:: lost territory to create Lismore 346:: see transferred to Derry in 1254 14: 701:Part 91 of The History of Ireland 303:: confirmed as see for East Meath 260:cardinal of St. Peter's successor 733:Christianity in medieval Ireland 607:. 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Mellifont Abbey
Irish
Latin
Giovanni Cardinal Paparoni
Synod of Ráth Breasail
Irish church
Kells
Mellifont
archbishops
dioceses
Primacy of Ireland
Archdiocese of Armagh
Saint Malachy
Celsus
sees
Down
Connor
Bangor Abbey
Armagh
pallium
Innocent II
Cistercian
St. Bernard
Tairrdelbach Ua Conchobair
High King of Ireland
Papal Legate
Giovanni Cardinal Paparoni
Cardinal
Primacy of Ireland

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